The discussion focused on enabling cross-border access to health data within the European Union. FHIR was identified as a modern, modular, and machine-readable standard for this purpose.
The early bird period for the HL7 FHIR Virtual Connectathon concluded on December 8th. This event provided a platform for engagement with HL7 and FHIR standards.
The content discusses the roles of major medical data exchange standards, including DICOM, HL7, and FHIR. FHIR is highlighted as a modern standard enabling connected healthcare systems.
A cross-version extension for MeasureReport.group.code was defined for FHIR R4. This element is related to the MeasureReport.group structure, which was introduced in FHIR R3.
Lyft is making a significant move into the healthcare industry. This push involves integrating its services using the Smart on FHIR standard with Epic systems.
A LOINC code (105019-4) has been associated with the presence of the bacterial carbapenem resistance gene blaNDM-1. This code is relevant for standardized reporting of antimicrobial resistance data.
LOINC Content 28450-5 for Growth And Development Status Family has been made available through the FHIR Server. This resource supports standardized coding for growth and development status within healthcare data exchange.
A new LOINC Part Code (LP374768-2) has been released for Escherichia coli enterotoxigenic eltA+estB genes. This update supports standardized clinical reporting of specific bacterial genetic markers within FHIR systems.
A new LOINC code, 73796-5, was established for documenting infant activity during preductal oxygen saturation measurement. This standard supports more precise data capture for neonatal care and monitoring.
A new FHIR R4 release supporting the Amharic language has been made available. This update aims to expand interoperability capabilities for Amharic-speaking regions.
A cross-version extension for SubstanceDefinition.grade was defined for FHIR R4B. This extension addresses the specification of SubstanceSpecification for version R4.
The market analysis covers growth trends and strategic opportunities within the healthcare interoperability solutions sector. Key technologies discussed include HL7 FHIR frameworks and big data analytics platforms.
A future event, FHIR DevDays 2026, is scheduled to deepen knowledge about FHIR in healthcare. The event aims to help participants build new skills and connect with industry peers.
HL7 International announced the upcoming Virtual Connectathon for FHIR solutions. This event allows participants to test and collaborate on FHIR-based solutions.
Masaryk University developed nine FHIR profiles to operationalize the MIABIS standard. This effort aims to ensure interoperability across core MIABIS data flows.
A cross-version extension for the VisionPrescription.prescriber element was defined for FHIR R4. This update addresses compatibility issues related to the element's use across different FHIR versions.
NCQA conducted a validation milestone for five clinical data streams. This validation utilizes FHIR standards, marking an important step in data interoperability.
A cross-version extension for the Invoice.identifier element was defined for FHIR R4. This extension allows for versioning and status tracking of invoice identifiers.